Cost of Living in Oberhausen vs Montpellier

Cost of living in Oberhausen is 2% higher than in Montpellier (without rent).

Rent in Oberhausen is very similar to Montpellier.

Cost of living including rent in Oberhausen is very similar to Montpellier.

Food in Oberhausen is very similar to Montpellier.

Transport in Oberhausen is 8% cheaper than in Montpellier.

Oberhausen vs. Montpellier Comparision

Oberhausen Montpellier
Cost of Living, including rent
1,543 $
1,531 $
Without Rent
788 $
771 $
Rent & Utilities
754 $
761 $
Food
542 $
544 $
Transport
89 $
97 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,529 $
2,389 $
Quality of Life
76
83
Population
211.0K
302.0K

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Oberhausen Montpellier

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.8 $ 14.5 $
Dinner, for 2 67.3 $ 57.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12.3 $ 12.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.94 $ 6 $
Capuccino 3.76 $ 3.9 $
Coke, 330ml 2.94 $ 2.91 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.18 $ 1.35 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.35 $ 1.87 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.35 $ 2 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.7 $ 4.53 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14 $ 16.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.1 $ 14.9 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.5 $ 26.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.07 $ 2.9 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.76 $ 2.58 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 3.26 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 2.19 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 2.58 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.63 $ 0.3 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.09 $ 2.24 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.53 $ 7.94 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1 $ 2.96 $
Cigarette pack 9.23 $ 12.7 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.37 $ 1.77 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.7 $ 44.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.91 $ 2.02 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.4 $ 22.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 76.8 $ 28.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.39 $ 6.97 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.43 $ 4.55 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.44 $ 2.12 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.73 $ 3.4 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
198 $ 105 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
307 $ 162 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
50.2 $ 31.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 489 $ 604 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 796 $ 1,309 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 577 $ 708 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 774 $ 1,184 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,600 $ 5,321 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,243 $ 4,511 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,529 $ 2,389 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.96 % 3.73 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 20.8 $ 32.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 16.7 $ 12.4 $
Haircut 14.4 $ 20.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 110 $ 101 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 112 $ 109 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 409 $ 747 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,991 $ 7,839 $